Sweet Potato Surprise - It was delicious !!!!! Easy to make and a crowd pleaser !!!. Today I am sharing this Sweet Potato Surprise! A quick and easy dinner that is ready in under 40 minutes!
You can cook Sweet Potato Surprise with 9 Ingredients and 8 steps. See the following guide!
Ingredients for Sweet Potato Surprise:
- 6 medium sweet potatoes.
- 1 1/2 cup firmly packed light brown sugar.
- 1 1/2 tbsp cornstarch.
- 1 tsp Orange zest.
- 1/8 tsp Cinnamon.
- 1 cup Apricot nectar.
- 15 1/4 oz can sliced apricots, drained.
- 2 tbsp butter.
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans.
Step by step how to cook Sweet Potato Surprise:
- Put sweet potatoes in pot & cover with water. Bring to boil & boil on medium high heat for 20 minutes; drain well. Cool until easily handled..
- Preheat oven to 375°F..
- Remove peel from the sweet potatoes & discard. Cut each potato into 1/2-inch slices..
- Arrange sweet potato slices in a 2 qt baking dish..
- Combine brown sugar, cornstarch, orange zest, & cinnamon in a medium saucepan & mix well. Stir in apricot nectar..
- Cook the mixture over medium heat, stirring continually, until thickened. Stir in apricots. Pour over sweet potatoes..
- Dot potatoes with butter & sprinkle with pecans..
- Bake until sauce is bubbly, about 25 minutes..